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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Black-Owned Bed and Breakfasts in the US
August isn't just the last full month of summer; it's also Black Business Month. What better way to spend the rest of the season than by visiting one of the best Black-owned bed-and-breakfasts for a weekend getaway or a much-needed staycation? These unique homes will embrace you with flawless decor, warm you with decadent meals made from fresh local produce, and surround you with fascinating, rich history.
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Slavery Reality Assessment of Plantation Tours
As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, confronting American history requires remembering the enslaved Black Americans who physically and economically built this nation. While plantation tours can be powerful tools for understanding the horrifying realities of slavery, not all historic sites treat the past with the same honesty. Tracking visitor reviews, online ratings, community word-of-mouth analyzed which locations offer an unvarnished look at Black American history and which ones still gloss over slavery to sell a romanticized fantasy of the antebellum South.
TRAVEL
Ride Mishap: Saudi Arabia Footage Goes Viral
Shocking footage shows an amusement ride malfunction in Saudi Arabia. The ride reportedly broke apart. The video is circulating widely online.
TRAVEL
What to Pack For Vacation in Bali
I've traveled quite a lot in my life, but the furthest from home I've ever been was during a recent trip to Bali, an...
FOOD
The US’s ancient, underrated culinary capital
Alamy Home to the oldest continuously cultivated soil in the US, this desert-bound city boasts a fascinating food scene all its own. The shady portico of...
HEALTH & FITNESS
After Too Many Restless Nights, I Went on a “Sleep Vacation”
For my entire life, I've categorized myself as a "good" sleeper. My evidence mainly relies on the fact that I can fall asleep pretty...
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Sha’Carri Richardson Fined & Community Service for Speeding
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Black-Owned Bakery Makes Rent After Ms. Rachel
Ms. Rachel is known for speaking out in support of marginalized communities, but during Black Business Month she proved just how serious she is about backing Black entrepreneurs. One baking company, The Bomme Sweets, is still reaping the rewards of being promoted by the YouTube star. On Aug. 11, the children's entertainer posted to Threads inviting Black business owners to promote themselves and encouraging her fans to support them.
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LinkedIn’s Impact on Black Job Seekers
If you're having a rough experience on LinkedIn, you're not alone. You polish and rewrite your resume relentlessly, apply to what seems like an endless number of openings, and send connection requests into what feels like a black hole, only to hear nothing in response or see little to no results. For Black job seekers, especially, the frustration is just about bubbling over, and opportunities feel farther away than ever before.
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Paul Pierce’s Ex Demands $30K Monthly Support
Paul Pierce says a $30,000 monthly child support payment would not reflect his current finances as he faces a major income drop in 2026. The former Boston Celtics star opposed ex-girlfriend Princess Santiago's request, proposing approximately $4,145 per month instead.
SPOTLIGHT
Gabrielle Union on 12 Years of Marriage, Miscarriages and Grace
Gabrielle Union just marked 12 years of marriage to Dwyane Wade, and her anniversary post revealed the real story of miscarriages, betrayal, and grace behind it.